John Deere 430
1958 - 1960 Two-Cylinder 30 Series Utility tractor
Series map:
330
430
530
23.9hp*
31.5hp*
41.4hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Production Manufacturer John Deere
Utility tractor Built in Dubuque, Iowa, USA 430W Total built 5981
430T Total built 3255
430S Total built 1809
430U Total built 1340
Original price was $2,500 in 1960 The John Deere model 430 was available in row-crop , high-crop, standard, utility, and crawler versions.
Variants 430T tricycle
430S standard
430U utility
430H high-crop
430V special
430W row-crop utility
430C crawler
Mechanical Two-wheel drive Manual steering Open operator station.
Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO transmission
live (optional on 5-speed)
Rear PTO Type 540
430 Serial Number Location Left side of tractor, on clutch housing.
Electrical Ground positive
Charging system generator
Battery volts 6
References The John Deere 30 Series by J.R. Hobbs Operator's Manual 430 Tricycle Tractor (OM-T63-558) published in 1958 Operator's Manual 430 Row-Crop Utility Tractor (OM-T65-558) published in 1958 Tractors 1918-1976 published by John Deere* *Publication contains known errors.
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